La Loge des Gardes
Macizo Central › Northeastern Massif Central
About La Loge des Gardes
A rustic family escape in the Monts de la Madeleine, where summer bob-sledding and dense pine forests define the quiet pace.
Highlights
- Year-round leisure park
- Ancient beech forests
- Family bobsled runs
- Low-impact mountain sports
Key Facts
- Altitude: 1051m
- Top lift: 1160m
- Ski pistes: 2.5km
- Ski lifts: 3
- MTB trails: 12.5km
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for La Loge des Gardes
- Today: 15 to 22 °C, rain, 1 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3776 m (3580 to 3960 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mié, 30 sept | 15 / 22 °C | rain | dry | 1 h sun |
| jue, 1 oct | 10 / 16 °C | thunderstorm | dry | 0 h sun |
| vie, 2 oct | 10 / 14 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 5 h sun |
| sáb, 3 oct | 9 / 19 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 5 h sun |
| dom, 4 oct | 10 / 17 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| lun, 5 oct | 6 / 17 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| mar, 6 oct | 9 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| mié, 7 oct | 10 / 19 °C | rain showers | dry | 3 h sun |
| jue, 8 oct | 5 / 10 °C | drizzle | dry | 4 h sun |
| vie, 9 oct | 1 / 8 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 5 h sun |
Things to do in La Loge des Gardes
Hikes nearby — La Loge des Gardes (3)
3 curated hiking trails around La Loge des Gardes, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Chemin de Szombathely, Roanne - Vichy
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Grande Traversée du Sud de l'Allier
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Tour du plan d'eau de Saint-Clément
Mountain biking near La Loge des Gardes
- La Rivolette
- Route Napoléon
- Chemin de Moulins Chérier à Mesire
- Chemin de Moulin Cherier aux Rivières
Getting to La Loge des Gardes
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 55 km away, about 1h21 by road
- Saint-Étienne: 1h25 by car, 98 km
- Lyon: 1h46 by car, 121 km
- Chambéry: 2h55 by car, 221 km
- Grenoble: 2h56 by car, 225 km
- Genève: 3h17 by car, 272 km
- Annecy: 3h17 by car, 258 km
Where to stay in La Loge des Gardes
3 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 100 EUR per night, median 100 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the La Loge des Gardes page.